professional development in comment and analysis
CIO career plan: How to get to the top
Comment MacDonald adds: "It is important to continue professional development. So where do you begin with a career development plan? One of the foundations of any career... [24 Sep 2008]
Gareth Lewis
CIO Profile In the early 1980s Lewis created a voice messaging system before moving on to various development and management roles at Cable & Wireless, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) and Unisys. Before that he was VP of... [11 Jun 2008]
You won't get promoted looking like that
Comment The result was he was taken much more seriously and contracted more work and further product development with major clients. Are you considered decisive, professional, proactive and keen? That's usually... [20 Mar 2008]
LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking
Comment Then you might want to say let's narrow the search, so I'm looking for a product manager who's in the internet industry in Silicon Valley who's trained in agile development. If you go into the advance search field for... [28 Feb 2008]
On-demand software can help banks avoid fines
Comment Carol Wheatcroft argues that hosted services offer a viable alternative to in-house development - even for such sensitive operations. In addition, they have adopted many of the practices used by... [01 Nov 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Know-nothing managers
Comment Also watch the development of business modelling, decision support and knowledge management. I think we are witnessing the result of the rise of the professional manager - someone who would see and... [20 Aug 2007]
Colin Cobain
CIO Profile Colin Cobain joined Tesco in 2001 and is now group IT director for the world's biggest retail IT function outside of Wal-Mart, tasked with setting and managing the focus of the IT division and leading the development of... [06 Jun 2007]
Peter Dew
CIO Profile What they say about him: "Gets a buzz from 'not knowing', invests in his people and is a great sponsor of personal and professional development. Dew was CIO at BOC at the time of the merger and has spent... [06 Jun 2007]
Gareth Lewis
CIO Profile Lewis has established the role in a complex political environment, driving change across the various Virgin business units and brands from the centre, and has developed an IT strategy that keeps operating costs down while helping drive... [06 Jun 2007]
Unwired: Welcome to our LAN
Comment Pioneers in this area include the Chartered Institute of Professional Development and the Institute of Directors, both in London. Current estimates are that only around one-third of the workforce are... [15 Jan 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 13.10.06
Round-Up Aleksey is, according to the video, "known as somebody who has studied the principles of personal development for some time". We're not sure in which sport he is professional - the video includes him... [13 Oct 2006]
Leader: The evolution of the CIO career path
Leader He was referring to a series of special features on silicon.com this week which take an in-depth look at the development of the CIO role and the four very distinct types of IT leader that have emerged - paratrooper,... [22 Sep 2006]
The Consultant CIO: Gordon Lovell-Read, CIO, Siemens
Comment Gordon Lovell-Read, CIO at conglomerate Siemens, fits that profile having spent 17 years previously at HP in various roles including running HP consulting's client-facing business in the UK, 10 years of selling, being a global account... [22 Sep 2006]
The Executive CIO: David Weymouth, ex-CIO Barclays
Comment Brinley Platts, author of the CSC Leading Edge Forum research Building Effective Executive IT Teams and chairman of CIO Development.com, says: "They are brought in to ride shotgun. The executive CIO is generally the... [21 Sep 2006]
Editor's Blog: Toshiba laptops, Betfair Down Under and CIO-types
Comment Our chief reporter has been working closely with Brinley Platts, a consultant who runs CIO Development, among other things. Platts has identified four CIO types - paratrooper, consultant, professional... [20 Sep 2006]
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